Baraka is a hard-working man living in a South Sudanese village. He sells cassava and charcoal. He moves to the city and becomes a successful businessman. However, his family and other people in the village accuse him of being an abiba/ "ritualist."
Mandela Wani
Baraka
Ann Manino
Ann
Mary Dawa
Mama Nyekese
Pastor Moses Vukeni
Pastor Don
Baraka is a hard-working man living in a South Sudanese village. He sells cassava and charcoal. He moves to the city and becomes a successful businessman. However, his family and other people in the village accuse him of being an abiba/ "ritualist."
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